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Recycled Carbon Fibre Reinforced Concrete in Construction
Natural resources go on to form the foundation of life on earth, thereby supporting both the present as well as future generations. These resources, however, are numbered, thereby necessitating their sustainable management in order to preserve the health of...
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Composite Materials in Construction – A 2025 Perspective
When it comes to 2025, the construction sector finds itself in a very transformative phase. The rising demand when it comes to sustainability, along with the call for higher structural performance, has all throttled the composite materials to the...
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Adding Biocomposite Facade Systems for Lower Emissions
When it comes to buildings, structural systems have gone on to dominate the conversations when it comes to carbon thus far, with more level of enquiry when it comes to the high embodied energy of concrete and steel.
But the...
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Trump Budget Cuts Programs Funding Construction Projects
The White House has gone on to propose $163 billion when it comes to non-defense spending cuts in the 2026 discretionary budget request that was released on May 2. Although the Congress must still go on and finalize the...
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Automated Shading System Trends: Smart & Sustainable
Introduction
The evolution of home and commercial automation has ushered in an era where convenience, sustainability, and design harmoniously coexist. At the heart of this transformation are automated shading systems featuring motorised blinds, shades, drapes, and control platforms. Once regarded...
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Smart Fenestration Systems in LEED and WELL Green Buildings
Introduction
Smart fenestration technologies have changed sustainable building design paradigms by providing a basis for energy-efficient and environmentally friendly initiatives. These technologies, which are vital to the achievement of green building certifications like LEED and WELL, symbolise the combination of...
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AI Automated Shading: Powering Next-Gen Smart Systems
Introduction
AI Automated shading systems have come a long way from basic manual or timer-based blinds to advanced smart shading solutions that adapt dynamically to environmental conditions. The application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is now revolutionizing...
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